An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say. Mr Fakana and his family are urging Foreign Secretary David Lammy, their local MP, to intervene in the case.

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Marcus Fakana: Dubai trial for Briton, 18, over sex with girl, 17

Campaigners say Briton Marcus Fakana, 18, had a holiday romance with a British girl aged 17.

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Marcus Fakana, 18, from Tottenham, is suffering with his mental health after being locked up in Dubai for sleeping with a girl he meet on holiday. His family described the ordeal as a 'nightmare'

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Mental health of Brit, 18, jailed in Dubai 'declining' after holiday 'nightmare'

Marcus Fakana has been charged by Dubai prosecutors with having sex with a girl aged 17 while on a family holiday

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Londoner, 18, facing 20 years in Dubai jail over holiday romance with 17-year-old

Marcus Fakana, 18, is stuck in the United Arab Emirates after he was accused of having sex with a British girl, 17, while on holiday with his family in Dubai

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Family of 18-year-old Brit held in Dubai after his fling with 17-year-old-girl

Marcus Fakana and his family are urging Foreign Secretary David Lammy, their local MP, to intervene in the case.

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Marcus Fakana: Londoner, 18, held in Dubai for having sex with 17-year-old British girl

A Brit (18) faces up to twenty years in prison in Dubai for having sex with a 17-year-old Londoner on holiday. The two met in the emirate and secretly started a relationship.

Een Brit (18) riskeert tot twintig jaar cel in Dubai omdat hij op vakantie seks had met een 17-jarige Londense. De twee leerden elkaar in het emiraat kennen en startten in het geniep een relatie.

Britse toerist (18) had seks met 17-jarige landgenote in Dubai en riskeert nu 20 jaar cel

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British tourist (18) had sex with 17-year-old compatriot in Dubai and now faces 20 years in prison

A boy's family holiday took a shocking turn after he had sex with a 17-year-old girl he met while visiting in Dubai. 18-year-old Marcus Fakana from London and the girl met the woman during a family holiday in the UAE, and the two developed a close connection despite her keeping their relationship secret from her strict family.  🌎 Dubai Shocker: London Boy Arrested for Having Sex With 17-Year-Old Girl During Family Holiday.

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Dubai Shocker: London Boy Arrested for Having Sex With 17-Year-Old Girl During Family Holiday | 🌎 LatestLY

After engaging in sexual relations with a 17-year-old London-born girl, Marcus Fakana, 18, is currently facing jail time in the United Arab Emirates. He met her during a vacation in Dubai. Though she has since turned 18, Fakana told the Detained in Dubai group, “We really liked each other, but she was secretive with her […] The post Marcus Fakana: 18-year-old Briton held in Dubai for holiday romance with 17-year-old, faces 20 years in jail first…

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Marcus Fakana: 18-year-old Briton held in Dubai for holiday romance with 17-year-old, faces 20 years in jail - The Zambian Observer

An 18-year-old British tourist is facing a 20-year prison sentence in Dubai for having sex with a 17-year-old British girl during a holiday.Londoner Marcus Fakana from Tottenham had a “wonderful time” with the girl, who he met in Dubai in August.The couple had to meet in secret because the girl could not tell her “strict” mother she was seeing a boy.“We had a wonderful time together. We really liked each other but she was secretive with her fami…

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British tourist, 18, faces prison in Dubai after fling with girl, 17, he met on holiday

An 18-year-old British man, who allegedly had a romantic affair with a 17-year-old teenager in Dubai, could now face up to 20 years in prison

Un jeune Britannique de 18 ans, qui aurait eu une liaison amoureuse avec une ado de 17 ans à Dubaï, risquerait désormais jusqu’à 20 ans de prison

Marcus Fakana: Londoner, 18, held in Dubai for having sex with 17-year-old British girl

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